OBSERVER CROSSWORD PUZZLER

ACROSS

1. Shivering Fits 5. Comics sound 10. Another one _____ the dust 15. “___ of the Flies” 16. Fair-weather brolly 17. Party, Destroy, Slander 18. R2-D2 says so 20. Perfect, for example 21. Scenic look-see 22. Widespread reputation 24. “Comprende?” 25. Sibling 27. Ascended 29. Crunchy or soft, rolled or folded 31. Drop cap, space becomes time 32. Without a choice, noun wrongly becomes verb 35. Surface roughness 37. We’re all part of this system 39. Back 41. Marks subject of destination 42. Indian hermitage 45. “Come in!” 46. Air-breathing megalops 48. Wild pig 51. What “it” plays 52. “My!” 53. Two dollars 55. In a can 56. Formally arrived 57. Descended from Mohammad 59. Fill 60. Suffix for Latin adjectives 61. Hi, top 63. ___ song 64. Aggravate 65. “What are the ___?”

DOWN

1. Priestly garb 2. A nice country walk, spoiled 3. You are each 4. Swelling 5. Calendar column 6. Adjusted previously 7. Channel 8. Money in the bank, say 9. Stick to the line 11. Egyptian wader 12. Sampler 13. Banana oil, e.g. 14. Round lot’s 100 19. Chipper 21. Kind of concerto 23. Can cover with itself 25. Disdain 26. Add cap, time becomes space 28. Mollify 30. On dry land 33. Cost of living? 34. Knock 36. Aesop’s also-ran 38. Color of honey 40. Uniforms 43. Bandy words 44. Dash 47. Make sense, with “up” 49. Away 50. Cabernet, e.g. 52. Is this __?! 53. Mr. Clown gets all the cherries 54. Travelling papers 58. The end of boyhood 62. Bone-dry 63. Norse god has magnificent do